Owenses Hopeful Jayhawks Canfield Availability Shapes Kansas Season
Kansas coach Ted Owens warns the 1980 81 Jayhawks face a rugged non conference slate and potential lineup gaps if Randy Canfield is sidelined by foul trouble or a recurring lung issue. He lauds Bud Stallworth and guards Aubrey Nash and Tom Kivisto while noting Wilson Barrow may step in at forward. Fans preview Kansas first look with freshmen scrimmage Monday at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Missouri and Kansas Prep For Thanksgiving Clash
Missouri coach Al Onofrio praises KU backfield and quarterback David Jaymes as the two rivals tune up for their final game of the season. Kansas coach Don Fambrough stresses balance to counter Missouri as injury updates hit Kansas State and Oklahoma prep for Nebraska.
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Pepper Rodgers Keeps Chin Up Amid UCLA Stride
UCLA coach Pepper Rodgers, in his first year, faces criticism from fans and Kansas backers as his 2-7 Bruins struggle. He defends himself, notes last season’s rough stretch, and cites improved defense and yardage comparisons with Pittsburgh, Washington, and Stanford.
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Frazier Plans Title Defense in New Orleans
Joe Frazier will defend his heavyweight title against unranked Terry Daniels of Dallas in New Orleans. The bout is set for Jan 15 at Rivergate Auditorium on national TV, with Emile Bruneau noting no contract yet but awareness of plans. Daniels, a 22 year old SMU senior, called himself the most underrated fighter.
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Saban Quits Smith Takes Denver Reins
Denver Broncos coach change sees Jerry Smith, 41, take over from Lou Saban as field commander. Saban remains general manager and may choose a permanent coach after the season while Smith runs the team for five games. No personnel shifts planned beyond Whitey Dovell switching to O line duties.
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NHL Wednesday Results and Thursday Games Recap
Toronto defeated Los Angeles 5 to 3 and Chicago beat Vancouver 6 to 3. Thursday matchups feature Vancouver at Boston St Louis at Montreal Los Angeles at Philadelphia California at Buffalo Pittsburgh at Minnesota.
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Baldwin Eyes Toss Edge in Class 2-A Playoff Bid
Baldwin High hopes to win the coin toss and avoid mud as it faces Nemaha Valley in Seneca for a Class 2-A regional game. Nemaha Valley, 9-1, arrives with a size edge and strong backfield led by QB Mike Ulmer and fullback Tom McGinty.
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Valley and Bethany Drawn for Mineral Water Bowl
Heart of America champion Missouri Valley College faces Bethany College in the Mineral Water Bowl on December 4. Missouri Valley from Marshall posted 6-1 in HOA play and 7-2 overall, while Bethany from Lindsborg was 7-1 in ECAC behind Kansas Wesleyan and 7-2 overall.
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